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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Police Service Dog Protection Act. (Source: P.A. 100-666, eff. 1-1-19.)
Illinois · statute · 510 ILCS 83 · 4 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Police Service Dog Protection Act. (Source: P.A. 100-666, eff. 1-1-19.)
Definitions. In this Act: "Law enforcement agency" means a county, municipal, or State law enforcement agency. "Police dog" has the same meaning ascribed to the term in subsection (e) of Section 3.55 of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. (Source: P.A. 100-666, eff. 1-1-19.)
Medical care. (a) The law enforcement agency, or handler of the police dog shall be required to have every police dog receive, at minimum, an annual medical examination by a licensed veterinarian. (b) Prior to beginning service as a police dog, the employing law enforcement agency shall require the dog be vaccinated ag…
Vehicles transporting police dogs; requirements. A vehicle used to transport a police dog shall be equipped with a heat sensor monitoring device which shall: (1) monitor the internal temperature of the vehicle in which the police dog is being transported; (2) provide an audible and visual notification in the vehicle if…